Are There Ethnic Differences in Micronutrient Deficiencies in Preoperative Bariatric Patients? A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

The purpose of this systematic review was to determine if in patients presenting for bariatric surgery, patients of different ethnicities, have different micronutrient deficiencies preoperatively. Databases searched were PubMed, Embase, MEDLINE and Cochrane Library. A meta-analysis of prevalence of...

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Published in:Obesity surgery 2021-11, Vol.31 (11), p.5005-5021
Main Authors: Jeram, Megna, Mohamed, Fardowsa, Coomarasamy, Christin, MacCormick, Andrew Donald
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Ethnicity
Gastrointestinal surgery
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Meta-analysis
Review
Surgery
Systematic review
Vitamin D
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Summary:The purpose of this systematic review was to determine if in patients presenting for bariatric surgery, patients of different ethnicities, have different micronutrient deficiencies preoperatively. Databases searched were PubMed, Embase, MEDLINE and Cochrane Library. A meta-analysis of prevalence of vitamin D insufficiency (
ISSN:0960-8923
1708-0428
DOI:10.1007/s11695-021-05625-1